NHA Practice EKG Assessment, EKG Certification
Exam questions with correct answers 2025
TheWpatientWisWhyperventilatingWduringWaWstressWtestWwhichWactionWshouldWtakeWfirst
A.WAdministerWOxygen
B.WStopWtheWtest
C.WCheckWrespiratoryWrate
D.WSlowWdownWtheWtestW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WCheckWrespiratoryWrate
AWpatientWwearsWaWcardiacWmonitorWatWhomeWwhichWindicatesWunderstandingWofWpatientWinstructions?
A.WIWcanWshowerWwithWmonitorWon
B.WTheWmonitorWwillWkeepWtrackWofWmyWactivities
C.WIWcanWuseWmyWelectricWblanketWwhileWwearingWmyWmonitor
D.WIfWtheWbatteriesWfailWIWcanWreplaceWthemW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
D.WIfWtheWbatteriesWfailWIWcanWreplaceWthem
WhatWspeedWsettingWcanWyouWadjustWforWaWpatientWexperiencingWAcceleratedWJunctionalWRhythm?
A.W10mm/sec
B.W20mm/sec
C.W25mm/sec
D.W50mm/secW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-D.W50mm/sec
WhatWsettingWwouldWyouWuseWandWregulateWtheWheightWofWwaveforms?
A.WOutputWdisplay
B.WSpeed
C.WArtifactWFilter
,D.WGainW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WArtifactWFilter
WhatWpositionWwouldWyouWuseWforWaWNuclearWStressWTestWwhileWcameraWscanning?
A.WSupineWwithWarmsWatWtheirWsides
B.WUpsideWdownWonWmonkeyWbars
C.WLyingWonWrightWwithWarmsWextended
D.WSittingWupWwithWtiltedWbackW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WLyingWonWrightWwithWarmsWextended
WhatWleadWcorrespondsWtoWelectricalWactivityWofWtheWseptalWwall?
A.WAVLWandWV5
B.WLeadWIWandWV6
C.WV1WandWV2
D.WLeadWIIIWandWAVFW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WV1WandWV2
WhatWisWtheWexpectedWshapeWofWPWwaveWinWLeadWII
A.WPeakedWandWupright
B.WBabyWShaped
C.WRoundWandWinverted
D.WRoundWandWuprightW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-D.WRoundWandWupright
WhatWsignsWshouldWyouWexpectWtoWseeWifWaWpatientWisWexperiencingWventricularWtachycardia?
A.WNarrowWQRS
B.WDecreasedWHeartWRate
C.WAbsenceWofWtheWRWandWRW
D.WMultipleWPVCsWinWaWrowW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-MultipleWPVCsWinWaWrow
,WhatWdifferentiatesWAcceleratedWJunctionalWRhythmWfromWJunctionalWRhythm?
A.WAcceleratedWRhythmWareWslowerWthanWJunctionalWRhythms
B.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWPWwaves
C.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWwideWQRSWcomplexes
D.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWirregularWrhythmsW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
C.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWwideWQRSWcomplexes
HowWmanyWsecondsWareWrequiredWtoWaccuratelyWidentifyWrateWandWrhythm?
A.W6Wseconds
B.W3Wseconds
C.WLike,Wforever,Wtotally
D.W15WsecondsW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-A.W6Wseconds
AWpatientWpulseWoximetryWisW88%WfromWaWpatient.WWhatWtermWisWusedWtoWdescribeWthisWposition?
A.WRales
B.WHypoxia
C.WHemoptysis
D.WOrthopneaW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-B.WHypoxia
TheWsmallestWboxWofWtimeWonWtheWEKGWgraphWpaperWindicatesWwhatWlengthWofWtime?
A.W0.02Wsec
B.W0.04Wsec
C.W0.40Wsec
D.W0.10WsecW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-B.W0.04Wsec
, WhatWactivityWshouldWyouWrecordWinWtheWHolterWmonitorWdiary?
A.WSleeping
B.WWhoWtheyWhaveWaWcrushWon
C.WDriving
D.WBikeWRidingW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-D.WBikeWRiding
HowWwouldWyouWresolveWwanderingWbaselineWonWanWEKG?
A.WRelieveWtheWtensionWfromWtheWwires
B.WCleanWtheWleadWwiresWafterWeachWuse
C.WProvideWaWblanketWtoWtheWpatient
D.WHaveWtheWpatientWremoveWanyWpersonalWelectronicWdevicesW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
D.WHaveWtheWpatientWremoveWanyWpersonalWelectronicWdevices
WhatWpositionWshouldWyouWuseWforWaWpatientWwhoWisW35WweeksWofWgestation?
A.WSupineWwithWheadWelevated
B.WPartiallyWuprightWwithWlegsWsupported
C.WSlightlyWonWleftWsideWwithWpillowWsupportingWrightWhip
D.WEwWGestationW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WSlightlyWonWleftWsideWwithWpillowWsupportingWrightWhip
WhatWwouldWyouWrecognizeWasWtheWexpectedWpuleWrangeWforWaW2-yearWoldWPatient?
A.W60Wbpm
B.W75bpm
C.W120bpm
D.W150bpmW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.W120bpm
Exam questions with correct answers 2025
TheWpatientWisWhyperventilatingWduringWaWstressWtestWwhichWactionWshouldWtakeWfirst
A.WAdministerWOxygen
B.WStopWtheWtest
C.WCheckWrespiratoryWrate
D.WSlowWdownWtheWtestW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WCheckWrespiratoryWrate
AWpatientWwearsWaWcardiacWmonitorWatWhomeWwhichWindicatesWunderstandingWofWpatientWinstructions?
A.WIWcanWshowerWwithWmonitorWon
B.WTheWmonitorWwillWkeepWtrackWofWmyWactivities
C.WIWcanWuseWmyWelectricWblanketWwhileWwearingWmyWmonitor
D.WIfWtheWbatteriesWfailWIWcanWreplaceWthemW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
D.WIfWtheWbatteriesWfailWIWcanWreplaceWthem
WhatWspeedWsettingWcanWyouWadjustWforWaWpatientWexperiencingWAcceleratedWJunctionalWRhythm?
A.W10mm/sec
B.W20mm/sec
C.W25mm/sec
D.W50mm/secW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-D.W50mm/sec
WhatWsettingWwouldWyouWuseWandWregulateWtheWheightWofWwaveforms?
A.WOutputWdisplay
B.WSpeed
C.WArtifactWFilter
,D.WGainW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WArtifactWFilter
WhatWpositionWwouldWyouWuseWforWaWNuclearWStressWTestWwhileWcameraWscanning?
A.WSupineWwithWarmsWatWtheirWsides
B.WUpsideWdownWonWmonkeyWbars
C.WLyingWonWrightWwithWarmsWextended
D.WSittingWupWwithWtiltedWbackW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WLyingWonWrightWwithWarmsWextended
WhatWleadWcorrespondsWtoWelectricalWactivityWofWtheWseptalWwall?
A.WAVLWandWV5
B.WLeadWIWandWV6
C.WV1WandWV2
D.WLeadWIIIWandWAVFW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WV1WandWV2
WhatWisWtheWexpectedWshapeWofWPWwaveWinWLeadWII
A.WPeakedWandWupright
B.WBabyWShaped
C.WRoundWandWinverted
D.WRoundWandWuprightW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-D.WRoundWandWupright
WhatWsignsWshouldWyouWexpectWtoWseeWifWaWpatientWisWexperiencingWventricularWtachycardia?
A.WNarrowWQRS
B.WDecreasedWHeartWRate
C.WAbsenceWofWtheWRWandWRW
D.WMultipleWPVCsWinWaWrowW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-MultipleWPVCsWinWaWrow
,WhatWdifferentiatesWAcceleratedWJunctionalWRhythmWfromWJunctionalWRhythm?
A.WAcceleratedWRhythmWareWslowerWthanWJunctionalWRhythms
B.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWPWwaves
C.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWwideWQRSWcomplexes
D.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWirregularWrhythmsW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
C.WAcceleratedWRhythmsWhaveWwideWQRSWcomplexes
HowWmanyWsecondsWareWrequiredWtoWaccuratelyWidentifyWrateWandWrhythm?
A.W6Wseconds
B.W3Wseconds
C.WLike,Wforever,Wtotally
D.W15WsecondsW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-A.W6Wseconds
AWpatientWpulseWoximetryWisW88%WfromWaWpatient.WWhatWtermWisWusedWtoWdescribeWthisWposition?
A.WRales
B.WHypoxia
C.WHemoptysis
D.WOrthopneaW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-B.WHypoxia
TheWsmallestWboxWofWtimeWonWtheWEKGWgraphWpaperWindicatesWwhatWlengthWofWtime?
A.W0.02Wsec
B.W0.04Wsec
C.W0.40Wsec
D.W0.10WsecW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-B.W0.04Wsec
, WhatWactivityWshouldWyouWrecordWinWtheWHolterWmonitorWdiary?
A.WSleeping
B.WWhoWtheyWhaveWaWcrushWon
C.WDriving
D.WBikeWRidingW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-D.WBikeWRiding
HowWwouldWyouWresolveWwanderingWbaselineWonWanWEKG?
A.WRelieveWtheWtensionWfromWtheWwires
B.WCleanWtheWleadWwiresWafterWeachWuse
C.WProvideWaWblanketWtoWtheWpatient
D.WHaveWtheWpatientWremoveWanyWpersonalWelectronicWdevicesW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-
D.WHaveWtheWpatientWremoveWanyWpersonalWelectronicWdevices
WhatWpositionWshouldWyouWuseWforWaWpatientWwhoWisW35WweeksWofWgestation?
A.WSupineWwithWheadWelevated
B.WPartiallyWuprightWwithWlegsWsupported
C.WSlightlyWonWleftWsideWwithWpillowWsupportingWrightWhip
D.WEwWGestationW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.WSlightlyWonWleftWsideWwithWpillowWsupportingWrightWhip
WhatWwouldWyouWrecognizeWasWtheWexpectedWpuleWrangeWforWaW2-yearWoldWPatient?
A.W60Wbpm
B.W75bpm
C.W120bpm
D.W150bpmW-WCORRECTWANSWERW-C.W120bpm